Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen cross border trade

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT), in conjunction with the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce, held the 5th Conference on Vietnam-Cambodia Border Trade Development Cooperation in southern Binh Phuoc province on January 9. … According to Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang, bilateral economic and trade relations have developed in recent years. Customs statistics showed that two-way trade turnover reached 2.83 billion USD in 2011, a year-on-year increase of 55 percent. The figure for 2012 is estimated to exceed three billion USD. …

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